African Americans have found refuge and community in Altadena for more than a century, flourishing despite housing ...

Joe Ford, Altadena resident In the same cemetery rests abolitionist Ellen Garrison Clark, the daughter of a formerly enslaved man, and celebrated Black speculative fiction author Octavia Butler.

Graphic novelist John Jennings has become well-versed with novelist Octavia Butler’s dystopian worlds with two previous award ...

Dixie-Ann Belle explains why Octavia Butler's short story collection 'Bloodchild and Other Stories' deserves a spot on your ...